Alicyclic

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From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]:

  Alicyclic \Al`i*cyc"lic\, a. (Org. Chem.)
     pertaining to compounds that have a ring in the structure,
     but are not aromatic, as cyclohexane or cyclohexene. Compare
     {aliphatic} and {aromatic}.
     [PJC.]